Police: Narrowsburg man ran large pot operation

Friday

Jun 14, 2013 at 2:00 AM

NARROWSBURG — A Narrowsburg man found with more than 100 marijuana plants and over 10 pounds of processed pot was arrested Wednesday and charged with running a large grow operation, state police in Liberty said.

Leonard Sparks

NARROWSBURG — A Narrowsburg man found with more than 100 marijuana plants and over 10 pounds of processed pot was arrested Wednesday and charged with running a large grow operation, state police in Liberty said.

Vladimir Ignatenkov, 38, was arrested after police searched a house on Ryder Road. He was charged with first-degree criminal possession of marijuana, a felony, and unlawfully growing cannabis, a misdemeanor. He was sent to Sullivan County Jail on $15,000 bail.

The Town of Greenburgh Police Department and the Westchester County Drug Task Force assisted state police with their investigation.